[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845]

Letter from Juzgado Rafael Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that his archives do not contain a list of brand marks of Laredo; the alcalde should send this account as soon as possible.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Presidential Decree] (open access)

[Printed Presidential Decree]

Printed presidential decree concerning elections and local authorities. Included in this printed decree are electoral laws of 1836 and 1839.
Date: May 17, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Lizana] (open access)

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Lizana]

Announcement from Viceroy Lizana concerning the establishment in Spain of a Regency Council with supreme powers; the decree lists all of the names involved.
Date: 1810-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Electors] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Electors]

Statement calling electors to meet in Ciudad Guerrero in order to choose a representative to Congress.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular to the Laredo Ayuntamiento] (open access)

[Printed Circular to the Laredo Ayuntamiento]

Printed circular to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that General Mariano Michelena has been named minister of war and navy, and secretary of state.
Date: May 11, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy Güemez] (open access)

[Message from Viceroy Güemez]

Message from Viceroy Güemez citing a decree from January 20, 1792 stating that wills made unofficially are still legal and binding and are to be observed.
Date: 1792-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina] (open access)

[Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina]

Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina prepared by Antonio Joseph de Oyarvides certifying his good character.
Date: May 10, 1779
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of Francisco Rodríguez] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Francisco Rodríguez]

Last will and testament for Francisco Rodríguez, of Monclova, signed at the bottom by Spanish officials.
Date: May 24, 1773
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Royal Decree with Instructions on Tobacco] (open access)

[Royal Decree with Instructions on Tobacco]

Royal decree from the Marques de Croix with instructions on the production, sale, etc. of tobacco. The last page of the decree is handwritten, after the signature of the Marques.
Date: May 14, 1770
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request from José Andrés Sobrevilla] (open access)

[Request from José Andrés Sobrevilla]

Request from José Andrés Sobrevilla to José María Tovar asking for justice in question of robbery of two horses.
Date: 1815-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 2, 1845] (open access)

[Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 2, 1845]

Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Villaseñor to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 18, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco Villaseñor to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 18, 1837]

Letter from Francisco Villaseñor to the Laredo ayuntamiento, acknowledging allegiance to the constitution in Laredo.
Date: 1837-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 30, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 30, 1842]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, asking for a report on landholdings in Laredo.
Date: 1842-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Circular Number 48 from the Tamaulipas Congress] (open access)

[Circular Number 48 from the Tamaulipas Congress]

Circular number 48 from the Congress of Tamaulipas, saying official decrees of the Bishop of Monterrey must be approved by Tamaulipas.
Date: May 3, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 16, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 16, 1842]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing him that he is sending several decrees for publication.
Date: 1842-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Fernando de Vidaurre to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez, May 9, 1786] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Fernando de Vidaurre to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez, May 9, 1786]

Letter from Joseph Fernando de Vidaurre to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez describing problems at his hacienda.
Date: 1786-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree Concerning Lands from Diego de Lasaga] (open access)

[Decree Concerning Lands from Diego de Lasaga]

Decree from Diego de Lasaga, Governor of Nuevo Santander, concerning lands. de Lasaga says that all lands should be registered, properly distributed; the signatures at the end represent officials in multiple cities acknowledging their having received the decree.
Date: 1784-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Iturrigaray] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Iturrigaray]

Decree from Viceroy Iturrigaray with rules regarding to the selling or resigning from offices. The list of towns where this was delivered is located on the left side of the document, and the signatures on the back of the document represent acknowledgments from local officials that they received the decree.
Date: May 5, 1807
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Message from the Electors of the Province] (open access)

[Printed Message from the Electors of the Province]

Printed message from the electors to the president concerning the problems of the political authority in San Carlos. The document has a large stain on the right side of the paper, and the edges are frayed on all sides.
Date: May 4, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inquiry from Francisco Galván] (open access)

[Inquiry from Francisco Galván]

Message from Francisco Galván to an alcalde with an inquiry concerning Lucas de la Cruz.
Date: 1815-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, May 2, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, May 2, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, acknowledging him as the new alcalde in Laredo.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal (town council), referencing a request by the town for an increase in the number of members on the junta.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 30, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 30, 1842]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that he is sending a decree on the tax on perfume and coffee.
Date: 1842-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 17, 1842] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 17, 1842]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning more regulations on tobacco.
Date: 1842-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History